# SDR AUS20040136

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 27, 2004
- Submitted: June 4, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Hughes 269C
- Registry model: [Hughes 269C](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc HIO360D1A
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 252434710
- Part serial: 61700
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: E, Y
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20040136

## Discrepancy

(AUS) ENGINE FUEL CONTROL UNIT FAULTY.  INVESTIGATION FOUND PRESSURE ON THE MIXTURE ARM CHANGED THE FUEL FLOW RATE CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STOP.

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